The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

NATION

Read under headings Max (maximum temperature), Min (minimum temperature), R (rainfall in past 24 hours) and TR (Total rain since June 1):

Station	Max	Min	R	TR
Ahmedabad	23	9	0	0
Allahabad	14	9	6	6
Bangalore	27	17	0	0
Baroda	27	10	0	0
Bhopal	23	6	0	0
Bhubaneshwar	29	17	0	0
Chennai	29	20	0	0
Dehra Dun	8	5	10	10
Hyderabad	29	16	0	0
Indore	25	5	0	0
Jaipur	12	6	9	9
Jamshedpur	25	14	1	1
Kolkata	23	14	0	0
Lucknow	14	09	20	20
Mahabaleshwar	20	08	1	1
Mumbai	26	15	0	0
Nagpur	29	11	0	0
Pune	25	07	0	0
Rajkot	24	12	0	0
Ranchi	—	11	4	4
Shillong	14	5	0	0
Thiruvananthapuram	32	21	0	0
Udaipur	19	04	0	0
Vishakhapatnam	30	20	0	0

Ludhiana coldest in Punjab
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, January 1
Rainfall: Rain or snow has occurred at most places in Uttaranchal and at a few places in Himachal Pradesh. Rain or thundershowers have occurred at most places in Uttar Pradesh, at many places in Haryana and at isolated places in Punjab and east Rajasthan. Weather was mainly dry in the rest of the region. The chief amounts of precipitation in cm are: Haryana: New Delhi (Safdarjung) 2 and Ayanagar (Delhi), Chandigarh, Delhi (Ridge), Kalka, Naraingarh, New Delhi (Palam), Rewari and Sonepat 1 each, Himachal Pradesh: Nahan and Rajgarh 1 each, East Rajasthan: Jaipur 1, East Uttar Pradesh: Bahraich, Gorakhpur and Lucknow 2 each and Sultanpur and Varanasi Airport 1 each, West Uttar Pradesh: Bareilly and Moradabad 3 each, Sarsawa 2 and Hindon 1 and Uttaranchal: Pantnagar 6, Mukteshwar 3 and Dehra Dun and Tehri 1 each.

Temperatures: Past 24 hours change: Minimum temperatures fell appreciably in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan, fell in east Uttar Pradesh and changed little elsewhere. Departures: These were below normal in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab and normal in the rest of the region.

The lowest temperature in the plains was 2.5°C recorded at Ludhiana (Punjab).

Forecast valid until the morning of January 3: Rain or snow is likely at a few places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttaranchal. Rain or thundershowers are likely at a few places in east Uttar Pradesh. Weather will be mainly dry in the rest of the region.

Forecast for Delhi and neighbourhood valid until the morning of January 3: Mainly clear sky. Fog in the morning. Minimum temperature will be around 5°C.

Farmers weather bulletin for Delhi forecast valid until the morning of January 3: Sky will be mainly clear.

Outlook for the subsequent two days: No large change.